Finding the Third Proportional to 325,332 and 704,968
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Solution
The third proportional to 325,332 and 704,968 is: 1,527,608.35
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
325,332 : 704,968 = 704,968 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
325,332/704,968 = 704,968/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
325,332x = 704,968 × 704,968 - Step 4: Simplify right side
325,332x = 496,979,881,024 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 496,979,881,024/325,332 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,527,608.35
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